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From: Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere>
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Subject: Re: "Conflict Center: Naator (Perry Rhodan #77)" by Clark Darlton
Date: 15 May 2025 00:34:34 -0300
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Paul S Person <psperson@old.netcom.invalid> writes:

> "To each his own" (or "to each as he deserves") appears to be the
> actual translation of "Jedem das seine", which is a literal German
> translation of Latin "suum cuique".

My very first web page, way back when the net first became open to the
masses and Netscape 0.9 ran on Windows , was "Welcome to the Tweetchie
Zone".  Nobody got it.  Dang.  That web page must have had more than a
dozen visitors.


> After many centuries of honorable use, it was besmirched by the Nazis.
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jedem_das_Seine> and has been the death
> of several advertising campaigns.

I didn't know that, until now.


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Mike Spencer                  Nova Scotia, Canada